#4BB2B6#4BB2B6

#4BB2B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.095 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BB2B6
RGB	rgb(75, 178, 182)
HSL	hsl(182, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(182, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 2.2%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.06, -28.27, -10.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.06, 30.33, 201.24°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% -0.0895 -0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.095 198.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.2620, 36.7113, 49.8962)
Luminance	0.3671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BB2B6 #B64F4B

analogous

#4BB684 #4BB2B6 #4B7CB6

triadic

#4BB2B6 #B64BB2 #B2B64B

tetradic

#4BB2B6 #844BB6 #B64F4B #7CB64B

square

#4BB2B6 #844BB6 #B64F4B #7CB64B

split-complementary

#4BB2B6 #B64B7C #B6844B

monochromatic

#275E60 #38888B #4BB2B6 #77C5C8 #A2D7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#4BB2B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#4BB2B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BB2B6

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BB2B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BB2B6	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6AAB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959EB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bb2b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 178, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.095 198.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c9cb',
    500: '#4bb2b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bb2b6;
$custom-light: #89c9cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bb2b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.243,
    "s": 42.292,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70535,
    "c": 0.09453,
    "h": 198.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BB2B6

secondary

#C69897

accent

#5A56D2

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BB2B6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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